chemoreceptors

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001235",
  "term": "chemoreceptors",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Cells specialized to detect chemical substances and relay that information centrally in the nervous system. Chemoreceptors may monitor external stimuli, as in taste and olfaction, or internal stimuli, such as the concentrations of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood.",
  "synonyms": [
    "chemoreceptive cells",
    "chemoreceptor cells",
    "pheromone receptors"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "sensory receptors",
    "taste receptors"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2012",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "quimiorreceptores"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/chemoreceptors/"
}